Claude Playwright FAQs

Question 1

Can I manage persistent browser sessions?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Claude Playwright offers persistent browser session management. You can save and reuse authenticated sessions, including cookies and local storage, for up to 8 hours with automatic extension, streamlining workflows like login testing.

Question 2

What is Claude Playwright?

Accepted Answer

Claude Playwright enables powerful and seamless browser automation directly within Claude Code. It provides over 20 tools for web interaction, data extraction, and monitoring through Playwright, all integrated via the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Question 3

Is Claude Playwright stable for production use?

Accepted Answer

Claude Playwright is currently in an active alpha release phase. While it offers advanced features, it's recommended for development environments as we work towards a stable release with additional optimizations and comprehensive testing frameworks.

Question 4

How does the AI-Aware Cache System work?

Accepted Answer

This intelligent cache system features bidirectional lookup, AI-aware input recognition (e.g., 'click' = 'tap'), early syntax fixing, and universal selector fallbacks. It learns across sessions and supports multiple languages, making element identification exceptionally robust.

Question 5

What are the primary use cases for Claude Playwright?

Accepted Answer

It's ideal for automated end-to-end (E2E) testing, web scraping, automated login workflows, cross-device testing using configurable profiles, and any task requiring intelligent browser interaction or data extraction from within Claude Code.

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